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Some 500 hostile young people, many stoned and some flashing knives, rip up fences and storm a stage at the Newport Jazz Festival, silencing the music for nearly 40,000 listeners and causing officials to cancel a scheduled folk festival and a rock opera. The heroin death of one young man and the open drug dealing of others at a Detroit rock concert lead Michigan Governor William Milliken to demand the end of all such festivals in that state...
MARK P. BEAM, M.D. Newport Beach, Calif...
...tremendous witness for peace" made by Philip and Daniel Berrigan. During the South Vietnamese campaign in Laos last February, Kelly declared that it was "scandalous that churchmen are so concerned about abortion and yet have nothing to say about the destruction of human life in Laos." In March, at Newport, R.I., he and 200 others protested the war in Southeast Asia when President Nixon spoke at David Eisenhower's graduation from the Naval Officer Candidate School. The final blow, said Kelly, was the April meeting of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops in Detroit (TIME, May 10), where conservatives...
...advertisement's words, three days of Love, Peace and Music, and Altamont the death of flower-power, the death of Love, the death of Rock, depending on whom you read. How each of these affairs became elevated to the status of a major event, dwarfing even Newport in its heyday, is a question of some interest, especially since both the monied press and the so-called underground press (that press, you will remember, which grew up in opposition to the established press) subscribe to and share an interest in essentially the same apprehension of all three experiences. The difference between...
Jonathan W. Galassi of Dunster House and Duxbury; Frederick M. Goodman of 220 Brattle Street and St. Louis, Missouri; Richard F. Green of Adams House and Omaha, Nebraska; Wesley C. Gryk Jr. of Leverett House and Manchester, Connecticut; Charles O. Hartman of Leverett House and Newport Beach, California...